Compare 31029 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Forsyth – 129 Mbps
GA – 133 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Forsyth – 67 Mbps
GA – 48 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Forsyth.
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AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 62% |
AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 6.790% |
Flint Cable TV | - | 30 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 47% |
Flint Cable TV | - | 30 - 300 Mbps | DSL | 0.240% |
HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Flint Cable TV | - | 30 - 300 Mbps | Wireless | 20% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 78.70%
2 providers - 42.41%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 94%, broadband coverage in the 31029 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Georgia - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 31029 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 94% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 20% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 10% of those living in the 31029 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 31029 area, and 42.41% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 31029, prices start at $55 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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HughesNet | 9 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
Viasat | 8 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
AT&T | 156 Mbps | 136 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Forsyth.
The largest internet providers serving the 31029 ZIP code are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 31029 ZIP code, covering 62% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Forsyth’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 31029 ZIP code.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to most households in the 31029 ZIP code, covering 62% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Forsyth, $63.33.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forsyth, $3.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 31029 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 62% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Forsyth's providers, 362 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 31029 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 31029 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Forsyth, $63.33.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forsyth, $3.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 31029 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Forsyth's providers, 362 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in the 31029 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 31029 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Forsyth, $63.33.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forsyth, $3.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 31029 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Forsyth's providers, 362 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 31029 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 62% of households in 31029. The next fastest internet provider in the 31029 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 6.790% of the area.
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 31029 ZIP with service starting at $55/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Forsyth, $63.33.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 31029 ZIP code, covering 6.790% of the city.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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